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...found they were unable to meet overly optimistic revenue projections. They couldn't pay their license fees to the government nor their network-construction-related debts. In a bid to rescue the nascent industry from crib death, regulators shifted to a revenue-sharing scheme in 1999 that lifted the burden of license payments...
...burden of carrying one of Harvard’s most hallowed sports traditions falls on a fresh set of backs this year...
Harvey will bear much of the scoring burden again, having led the team with 18.1 points per game last season. He also hit a league-best 67 three-pointers, was second in steals per game with 2.1 and led the league with his 80.6 percent free throw shooting...
Cserny, Peljto’s partner-in-crime, will also carry much of the scoring burden. Last year, the Hungarian-born Cserny garnered First Team Ivy honors and the Ivy League Rookie of the Year award. Cserny didn’t have lingering trouble adjusting to collegiate basketball as she led the Ivies in field goal percentage (51.2 percent) and free-throw percentage (85.4 percent...
...These budget cuts are coming at a time of the biggest housing crisis in Boston in 25 years,” said Kuo. “As a shelter, we are trying to take on that burden...